For many years, manufacturers in the industry have released many HVAC system related products. Boilers, in particular, have been used by shipping companies to power their engines and optimize their courier services. Boilers will for sure still be part of the industry as it has served as one of the backbones of such processes. Some boilers, even the old models, and units are still used until today.

These advancements are due to the fact that there are many equipment and appliances that are powered by either heating or cooling. Using equipment like heating and cooling systems, HVAC… read full article...

In the early times of the 1st century AD, boilers were already present thanks to Hero of Alexandria – although it was first made as a toy and not for central heating. It was only a lot after the 1st century – during the 17th century – that it was seen in another light where its potential on practical work with steam power was noticed. It was in 1679 when Denis Papin of France who premeditated the first boiler which had safety valves. Afterward, the start of the production of boilers was opened in England in the 18th century. … read full article...

Keeping the home cool during the warmer weather is easier than ever now that there are plenty of different cooling options available. As a homeowner, you can choose to buy a room unit or get an HVAC system that keeps the entire home comfortably cool.

In most situations, you do not need to replace your HVAC system. Air conditioners tend to encounter problems like refrigerant leak and faulty wiring, especially after prolonged use. Leakage in the coils can bring about inadequate refrigerant in the system.

Yes, finally, it’s spring in most parts of Canada. The time to let the air circulate through the home before we start using the air conditioner. It’s also time to get the cooling system ready before the hot weather hits us. What’s the first step in getting your cooling system ready?

The simplest thing you can do is turn on your system to ensure it’s working correctly, especially the air conditioning as you’ll be moving into the cooling season. Turn the air on for a while and ensure it’s cooling the house. You wouldn’t want to run into a day … read full article...

Plumbing leaks happen at any time of year. If they are left unattended, they can create serious damage. You will need more than an emergency plumber. You will need to call in someone to fix your electrical system, your drywall, flooring and anything else that got water damage from a persistent leak.

Whenever you find a leak in your plumbing, get in touch with your local emergency plumber right away. Do not worry about the time of day when you call. Most emergency plumbers are on call 24 hours a day. While waiting for their arrival, there are some … read full article...

When looking for a competent company to install a new furnace, many times customer aren’t concerned about ‘customer service’. Many homeowners would rather the service techs just come in, do their job adequately, and scurry on their way to the next site. The truth is, companies strongly believe that the HVAC Technician and the customer should have a communicative relationship, especially in explaining what exactly they’re doing and teaching the residents how to operate the system.

An area of customer service that more than a few homeowners might deem unnecessary is the … read full article...

In warm climates, a majority of homes have air conditioning. It might be a luxury for some people, but for many others, air conditioning is an absolute necessity. Given how much power is needed for running them and how expensive the equipment is, we would like consumers to be knowledgeable about the air conditioning systems that are in their homes. Here are three frequently asked air conditioning questions.

What Is Air Conditioning?

In 1908 G.B. Wilson created the very first definition for air conditioning. Willis Carrier, known as the “father of air … read full article...

Air conditioner, unlike a majority of furnaces, are complicated mechanical systems. In order for them to work correctly they depend on a number of conditions.

They are sized so that they meet a specific “load” on your home, and have been designed to contain a certain quantity of refrigerant, which is called the “charge.” Air conditioners have also been designed to have a specific air flow amount across the coils. If any of these conditions change, there can be problems with the system.

Though the most obvious and essential function of an air conditioner is for cooling, there are several other things it should also be accomplishing. Ultimately, a properly running air conditioner should cool, clean, ventilate, heat, dehumidify and humidify as required to keep surrounding spaces comfortable and healthy.

Ventilation

Next to cooling, the most important function of an air conditioner is that of ventilation. No matter if an actual air conditioner serves to ventilate a room, there is no doubt that ventilation is vital. When ventilation is lacking, multiple types of … read full article...

Some emergency plumbing situations are downright impossible to ignore. When your toilet starts spouting water up to the ceiling or your kitchen is awash in water, you know you need immediate help from experts. When plumbing problems are both obvious and serious, all you can do is hit the water shutoff as stated below, and start sopping up spilled water. Many plumbing problems present less of a clear and present danger, though. How do you tell the difference between do-it-yourself jobs and damage that requires professional repairs?